BREAKING NEWS - USA and Canada

• » BLACK BABIES DIE AT TWICE THE RATE OF WHITE BABIES IN THE US. ONE WOMAN WANTS TO CHANGE THAT
• » FOIE GRAS TO BE BANNED IN NEW YORK OVER ANIMAL CRUELTY CLAIMS
• » San Francisco homeless population rises amid tech IPO boom
• » Boeing and US under pressure to ground 737 Max as further bans brought in
• » Chickens freezing to death and boiled alive: failings in US slaughterhouses exposed
• » California: Camp fire missing soars past 600 with death toll up to 63
• » 'I'm not on the menu': McDonald's workers strike over 'rampant' sexual harassment
• » Trudeau 'stabbed us in back' on trade, says Trump chief economic adviser
• » Border patrol violence: US paid $60m to cover claims against the agency
• » Trump's decision to deport 200,000 to his 'shithole countries' challenged in lawsuit
• » Trump under pressure over chaotic approach to North Korea nuclear talks
• » Florida shooting: grieving community pleads for end to gun carnage
• » Grounds for impeachment if Trump lied about trying to fire Mueller – Ken Starr
• » California police rescue 13 chained and malnourished siblings
• » Donald Trump paid porn star $130,000 to stay silent over alleged affair
• » Book revelations put new focus on Donald Trump's mental health
• » Oceans suffocating as huge dead zones quadruple since 1950, scientists warn
• » Record-breaking big freeze grips much of North America
• » Eight people killed in New York 'act of terror' after truck drives on to bike path
• » Ex-Trump campaign aide pleads guilty to lying to agents in Russia inquiry
• » Firefighters 'turn a corner' but deadly California wildfires continue
• » California fires: 10 killed in 'unprecedented' wine country blaze
• » Las Vegas suspect had more than 40 firearms in hotel and home, police say
• » Donald Trump unveils ambitious plan to overhaul US tax system
• » St Louis protests turn violent for third night over acquittal of white officer in police killing
• » Florida Keys facing potential 'humanitarian crisis' in Irma aftermath
• » Florida Keys facing potential 'humanitarian crisis' in Irma aftermath
• » Hurricane Irma: Trump warns of 'epic' storm as full scale of devastation emerges
• 'Your eyes start itching': pollution soars in Houston after chemical industry leaks
• » Donald Trump says 'talking not the answer' to North Korea crisis
• » Donald Trump Jr - US president's son faces calls to testify before Senate over Russia meeting
• » Little Rock shooting of 25 at rap show prompts call to curb growing violence
• » Celebrations across Canada mark country's 150th birthday
• » Donald Trump to visit Paris for Bastille Day ceremonies
• » Donald Trump's state visit to Britain put on hold
• » Anti-Muslim rallies across US denounced by civil rights groups
• » Comey details Trump's 'lies' and reaffirms belief of Russian meddling in election
• » Russian agents hacked US voting system manufacturer before US election – report
• » Donald Trump ready to withdraw from Paris climate agreement, reports say
• » Trump vows to meet 'history's great test' by conquering extremism
• » Speeding vehicle strikes pedestrians in New York's Times Square, killing one
• » Eric Trump said family golf courses attracted Russian funding, author claims
• » Eric Trump said family golf courses attracted Russian funding, author claims
• » House Republicans pass healthcare bill in first step toward replacing Obamacare

BREAKING NEWS - UK

• » LIVERPOOL AIRPORT CLOSED AFTER PLANE OVERSHOOTS RUNWAY
• » Essex lorry deaths: all 39 victims were Chinese nationals
• » No-deal Brexit: ministers expected to suspend parliament
• » Want to buy a home in UK? You need to earn £54,000 on average
• » Ikea gets green light to build affordable homes in UK
• » Gun fired outside east London mosque during Ramadan prayers
• » Food bank network hands out record 1.6m food parcels in a year
• » UK’s emergency plans for no-deal Brexit begin to be put into action
• » Brexit could be delayed until 2021, EU sources reveal
• » Conservative party donor calls for second public vote on Brexit
• » German businesses 'reluctant' to invest in UK over Brexit uncertainty
• » EU to raise pressure on May over chances of no-deal Brexit
• » Airbus plans UK job cuts amid fears of hard Brexit impact
• » Jeremy Hunt: NHS cash boost is not dependent on Brexit dividend
• » May to give NHS 'significant' cash boost, Jeremy Hunt reveals
• » Hundreds of homeless people fine and and imprisoned in England and Wales
• » Brexit brings Europe together as Britain starts packing its bags
• » Brexit: cabinet seeks to present united front after Hammond spat
• » Theresa May risks unrest by paving way for Donald Trump visit
• » Macron rebuffs City deal after Brexit unless UK pays into EU budget
• » UK court grants £1m bail to man arrested over Sarkozy-Gaddafi inquiry
• » Farage's call for second Brexit vote greeted with glee by remainers
• » Jeremy Hunt admits NHS needs more money after facing calls to quit
• » Desperate UK homeowners are cutting prices, says Zoopla
• » Brexit divorce bill estimated at between £35bn and £39bn
• » Prince Charles's estate made big profit on stake in friend's offshore firm
• » Paradise Papers leak reveals secrets of the world elite's hidden wealth
• » UK requests extradition of Hashem Abedi over Manchester Arena attack
• » David Davis concedes Brexit financial deal will probably favour EU
• » EU leaders aim to let Theresa May down gently over trade talks
• » Brexit plan 'in paralysis', with ministers set to delay EU withdrawal bill
• » Three die as Storm Ophelia batters Ireland and Britain
• » Brexit wrangle over citizens’ rights is nonsense, says Juncker
• » Conservative Brexiters turn fire on Philip Hammond's Treasury
• » UK to seek Irish border waivers on customs and food safety after Brexit
• » Poll finds that 60% of Britons want to keep their EU citizenship
• » EU citizens living in UK must apply for special ID card after Brexit
• » Conservative-DUP talks progressing well, says Arlene Foster
• » Two drown during heatwave as UK temperature to hit 33C
• » Conservative-DUP talks progressing well, says Arlene Foster
• » We need deal with the EU to combat terror, experts tell Theresa May
• » Manchester attack police say they are investigating terror network
• » We are ready for Brexit talks, says EU's chief negotiator
• » We are ready for Brexit talks, says EU's chief negotiator
• » Brexit negotiations set to start on 19 June
• » Labour risks losing more minority ethnic voters to Tories, study finds
• » Brexit negotiations set to start on 19 June
• » UK Brexit boost as ECJ rules trade deals do not require extra ratification
• » Labour reveals 'fat cat' tax pledge aimed at reining in excessive pay
• » Labour hints that it will pledge to abolish university tuition fees
• » New York Times offers 'Brexit means Brexit' guided tour of London
• » New York Times offers 'Brexit means Brexit' guided tour of London
• » Remain campaigners urge voters to unseat Brexit-backing MPs
• » Remain campaigners urge voters to unseat Brexit-backing MPs
• » Labour would end free movement but not 'sever ties' with EU, Starmer says

BREAKING NEWS - Technology

• » Mars colonisation possible through sperm bank in space, study suggests
• » Gambling-style apps offered on Facebook without age checks
• » Facebook admits industry could do more to combat online extremism
• » Hackers attacking US and European energy firms could sabotage power grids
• » Hackers attacking US and European energy firms could sabotage power grids
• » Facebook can track your browsing even after you've logged out, judge says
• » Google will stop scanning content of personal emails
• » EU judges may be asked to rule on legality of UK surveillance powers
• » British Airways: turmoil continues after IT failure grounds flights
• » Facebook flooded with 'sextortion' and revenge porn, files reveal
• » Abortion pill group's Facebook page deleted over promoting 'drug use'

BREAKING NEWS - Middle-East

• » HUNDREDS OF MIGRANT WORKERS DYING OF HEAT STRESS IN QATAR EACH YEAR
• » Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu indicted for bribery and fraud
• » AFGHANISTAN PAEDOPHILE RING MAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ABUSE OF OVER 500 BOYS
• » Erdoğan threatens to ramp up assault on Kurds in Syria 'safe zone'
• » US nuclear bombs at Turkish airbase complicate rift over Syria invasion
• » Red Cross says more than 100 people killed in airstrike on Yemen prison
• » Iran shoots down US drone
• » Saudi king warns attacks on oil stations threaten global supply
• » Interpol elects South Korean as its president in blow to Russia
• » Battle rages in Yemen's vital port as showdown looms
• » TERRORISTS KILL IRANIAN CHILDREN AND SOLDIERS IN MILITARY PARADE ATTACK
• » Three dead and hundreds injured as Israeli troops open fire on Gaza border
• » Israel rejects UN and EU calls for inquiry into Gaza bloodshed
• » At least 78 killed in day of violence as eastern Ghouta exodus continues
• » Iran plane crash in south of country 'kills all 65 onboard'
• » 'Bombs are still falling': Syrian refugees at risk of forced return home
• » Afghan forces end Kabul hotel siege that left at least six dead
• » Iran bans the teaching of English in primary schools, official says
• » More protesters die in Iran as Rouhani's plea fails to dampen unrest
• » Xi Jinping signals intent to remain in power by revealing politburo with no successor
• » 'Calm before the storm': Donald Trump set to abandon Iran nuclear deal
• » Outcry as Azerbaijan police launch crackdown on LGBT community
• » Trump pushing Afghan president to close Taliban office in Qatar, sources say
• » Isis suicide attack: more than 80 killed in southern Iraq
• » Al-Qaida-linked militants' advance throws west's Syria plans into disarray
• » Gulf states hint at possible expulsion of Qatar from regional bloc
• » Mosul’s residents tell of hopes and fears after Isis flees Iraqi city
• » US-backed forces say battle to retake Raqqa from Isis 'will take months'
• » US-backed forces say battle to retake Raqqa from Isis 'will take months'
• » Qatar given 10 days to meet 13 sweeping demands by Saudi Arabia
• » Gulf plunged into diplomatic crisis as countries cut ties with Qatar
• » At least seven killed in suicide bombing at high-profile funeral in Kabul
• » Iranian TV executive shot dead in Istanbul, Turkish media report
• » Isis faces exodus of foreign fighters as its 'caliphate' crumbles
• » Assad forces carried out sarin attack, says French intelligence
• » Isis leader behind Turkey nightclub attack is killed by US forces in secretive raid

BREAKING NEWS - Latin America

• » CHILEAN AIR FORCE SAYS MISSING PLANE WITH 38 ONBOARD HAS CRASHED
• » BOLIVIA'S PRESIDENT EVO MORALES QUITS OVER ELECTORAL FRAUD CLAIMS
• » COWED and OUTGUNNED : WHY MEXICO'S POLICE "DON'T STAND A CHANCE" AGAINST DRUG CARTELS
• » Bolivia: protests mount as electoral body says Evo Morales is close to victory
• » Chile: protests rage as president extends state of emergency
• » 'Everything is destroyed': devastation in Bahamas as Dorian rattles US
• » Brazil: gunman kills four worshippers during mass at cathedral
• » Venezuela devalues currency and raises minimum wage by 3,000%
• » CUBA PLANE CRASH - BOEING 737 WITH 104 PASSENGERS ON BOARD CRASHES MOMENTS AFTER TAKE-OFF FROM HAVANA
• » Brazil investigates reports of massacre among Amazonian tribe by gold miners
• » At least 28 dead after brutal gang fight in Mexico prison
• » Six dead and 15 missing after tourist boat sinks in Colombia
• » Six dead and 15 missing after tourist boat sinks in Colombia
• » Norway issues $1bn threat to Brazil over rising Amazon destruction
• » Brazilian farmers attack indigenous tribe with machetes in brutal land dispute
• » Adelaide woman in Colombian jail accused of trafficking 5.8kg of cocaine

BREAKING NEWS - Football

• » Caster Semenya loses landmark legal case against IAAF over testosterone levels
• » Leicester City owner’s helicopter crashes in car park after match
• » Paris celebrates World Cup win as one million fans fill Champs-Élysées
• » FA under pressure to explain £80,000 payment to Eni Aluko after bullying complaint
• » Real Madrid win Champions League as Cristiano Ronaldo double defeats Juve
• » Aaron Ramsey fires Arsenal to FA Cup final win over 10-man Chelsea

BREAKING NEWS - Europe

• » Migrant hailed after rescuing man in wheelchair from fire
• » FRANCE GRINDS TO HALT IN THE BIGGEST STRIKES OF MACRON'S PRESIDENCY
• » ALBANIA EARTHQUAKE: AT LEAST NINE DEAD AND HUNDREDS INJURED MAGNITUDE 6.4 QUAKE STRIKES AT SHALLOW DEPTH, BRINGING DOWN BUILDINGS IN TRANA AND NEARBY
• » TWO REPORTED DEAD AS VENICE FLOODED BY HIGHEST TIDE IN 50 YEARS
• » POLICE FIND 41 MIGRANTS ALIVE IN REFRIGERATED TRUCK IN GREECE
• » Sweden bomb attacks reach unprecedented level as gangs feud
• » Iran warns US against oil tanker seizure as ship leaves Gibraltar
• » German MP sparks row after proposing an end to first-class rail travel
• » Italy moves closer to fresh elections that could bolster far right
• » Deutsche Bank staff sent home as 18,000 job cuts begin
• » Madrid set to become first European city to scrap low-emissions zone
• » Monsanto must pay couple $2bn in largest verdict yet over cancer claims
• » Dark web blamed for rise in drugs sent by post from Netherlands
• » European parliament bloc set to consider ejecting Viktor Orbán
• » Italy's hardline stance on immigration leaves sex trafficked women fearful
• » Mafia boss arrested at luxury hideout after 15 years on run
• » Italy aims to cut budget deficit after EU criticises spending plans
• » Greek firefighters join public outcry at ‘woeful’ response to lethal wildfires
• » US on brink of trade war with EU, Canada and Mexico as tit-for-tat tariffs begin
• » 'We are truly sorry': Eta apologises for four decades of deadly violence
• » The Hague bans cannabis smoking in city centre in Dutch first
• » Drunk pilot removed from cockpit before takeoff leaving 100 passengers stranded
• » Eurosceptic Italy in race to form majority government
• » Angela Merkel defends 'painful' compromises that kept her in power
• » Juncker calls on EU countries to make up Brexit hole in its budget
• » New year welcomed worldwide with food, fireworks and prayers
• » German president calls on party leaders to return to coalition talks
• » Nuclear accident sends 'harmless' radioactive cloud over Europe
• » Mafia boss accused of ordering hit on his daughter over policeman lover
• » Austria's far-right Freedom party invited to enter coalition talks
• » Catalonia's president to bring crisis to head in parliament
• » Iceland PM sold bank assets hours before financial crash, leaks show
• » Spain suspends Catalan parliament session in attempt to block independence
• » Catalonia referendum: 90% voted for independence, say officials
• » Merkel faces tough coalition talks as nationalists enter German parliament
• » Theresa May to ask EU to be 'creative' about Brexit in Florence speech
• » German rent-control law violates constitution, court rules
• » German rent-control law violates constitution, court rules
• » Cyprus 'selling' EU citizenship to super rich of Russia and Ukraine
• » Cyprus 'selling' EU citizenship to super rich of Russia and Ukraine
• » Row over sexual abuse letter brings down Iceland’s government
• » Boy, 11, and parents die after falling into volcanic crater near Naples
• » Boy, 11, and parents die after falling into volcanic crater near Naples
• » Amsterdam to increase tourist tax to reclaim city for residents
• » Amsterdam to increase tourist tax to reclaim city for residents
• » Merkel clashes with Schulz in TV debate as her rival hopes to claw back support
• » Merkel clashes with Schulz in TV debate as her rival hopes to claw back support
• » Europe unveils world's most powerful X-ray laser
• » Italian police use water cannon against refugees occupying Rome square
• » Viable suicide vest found in rubble of Spain attackers' bomb factory
• » Barcelona mourns as police step up hunt for driver of van
• » Barcelona and Cambrils attackers planned bigger atrocity, say police
• » First Venice and Barcelona: now anti-tourism marches spread across Europe
• » First Venice and Barcelona: now anti-tourism marches spread across Europe
• » Paris attack: police make motorway arrest after car driven into soldiers
• » No ‘first lady’ title for Brigitte Macron after petition over her status
• » People who carry out ‘life-changing’ acid attacks face life sentences
• » Poland's president to veto controversial laws amid protests
• » Romania hits Canadian firm with $9m 'retaliatory' tax bill over gold mine
• » King of Spain reveals hopes for new Gibraltar 'arrangements'
• » G20 violence prompts calls for new curbs on anti-capitalist militants
• » Former Polish president Lech Wałęsa in hospital with heart trouble
• » EU appeals for refugee aid as Mediterranean death toll continues to rise
• » Eighteen dead after coach bursts into flames in Bavaria crash
• » EU states start to examine whether UK is likely to reverse Brexit
• » German parliament votes to legalise same-sex marriage
• » UK caves in to EU demand to agree divorce bill before trade talks
• » Macron marches on as his party wins large majority in French parliament
• » French politician left unconscious while out campaigning
• » Finnish coalition at risk after party elects far right leader
• » EU threatens year-long delay in Brexit talks over UK's negotiating stance
• » French prosecutors open inquiry into Macron ally
• » French prosecutors open inquiry into Macron ally
• » George Soros attacks Hungarian president for building a 'mafia state'
• » Donald Trump will make 'final decision' on Paris climate deal next week
• » Swedish prosecutors drop Julian Assange rape investigation
• » German oil firm accused of withholding $900m from Libya
• » German oil firm accused of withholding $900m from Libya
• » Macron and Merkel signal new move to strengthen eurozone
• » Macron's party struggles to process candidates for parliamentary elections
• » Macron's party struggles to process candidates for parliamentary elections
• » Marine Le Pen's niece abandons politics after Front National's heavy defeat
• » Marine Le Pen's niece abandons politics after Front National's heavy defeat
• » Merkel presses Putin over anti-gay purge in Chechnya
• » Hungarians send message to Orbán in march supporting European Union
• » Hungarians send message to Orbán in march supporting European Union
• » France on extra high alert for May Day as protesters march against Le Pen
• » European leaders cheer Macron victory in first round of French election
• » Paris shooting: gunman served 15 years for attempted police murders
• » French election 2017: voters go to the polls in wide-open contest

BREAKING NEWS - Environment

• » Diesel cars emit more air pollution on hot days, study says
• » Stop biodiversity loss or we could face our own extinction, warns UN
• » One in eight bird species is threatened with extinction, global study finds
• » Arctic warming: scientists alarmed by 'crazy' temperature rises
• » Kenya forest death: activists blame EU for ignoring human rights warnings
• » Dramatic rise in plastic seabed litter around UK
• » Huge forest fires in Portugal kill at least 60
• » 38 million pieces of plastic waste found on uninhabited South Pacific island
• » State-owned Swedish firm Vattenfall enters UK energy market

BREAKING NEWS - Economy

• » Global recession a serious danger in 2020, says UN
• » UK recession fears recede amid surprise economic growth
• » Purdue Pharma and Sacklers offer up to $12bn to settle opioid claims, report says
• » Trade war and Brexit pose mounting risk to EU economy, says EC
• » Financial markets could be over-heating, warns central bank body
• » Markets edgy as German president demands responsibility after coalition talks collapse
• » Lego, the Danish toy company to axe 1,400 jobs
• » Samsung heir sentenced to five years in jail after corruption conviction
• » London could lose out as ECB seeks control of euro clearing after Brexit
• » JP Morgan to move hundreds of jobs out of UK due to Brexit
• » JP Morgan to move hundreds of jobs out of UK due to Brexit
• » US economy turns in weakest quarterly performance in three years

BREAKING NEWS - Asia

• » THERE ARE NO SURVIVORS ON WHITE ISLAND (NEW ZEALAND) FOLLOWING A VOLCANO ERUPTION, police believe – live news
• » AUSTRALIA FIRES RAGE OUT OF CONTROL ON 'CATASTROPHIC' DAY
• » Lebanon's mass revolt against corruption and poverty continues
• » Kurdish civilians flee as Turkish forces bomb Syria for third day
• » Kyoto Animation studio fire: at least 23 dead after arson attack in Japan
• » 'Like a horror film': vast swarms of flies plague Russian villages
• » Indonesia riots: six dead after protesters clash with troops over election result
• » Tropical cyclone Fani: India's biggest storm in decades makes landfall
• » Turmoil in Turkey's financial markets after currency crackdown
• » Australia and Singapore suspend Boeing 737 Max operations after crash
• » US supplied bomb that killed 40 children on Yemen school bus
• » Japan sends officials on sexual harassment courses after high-profile scandals
• » North Korea threatens to cancel Trump summit over nuclear demands
• » Indian guru Asaram Bapu jailed for life for raping teenage girl
• » India to introduce death penalty for child rapists
• » Fire in Siberian shopping mall leaves at least 64 people dead
• » North Korea's Kim Yo-jong visits South in historic first at Winter Olympics
• » Maldives crisis deepens as government declares state of emergency
• » North Korea supplied arms to Syria and Myanmar, UN sanctions report finds
• » Kim Jong-un: North Korea's nuclear arsenal is now complete
• » North Korea missile launch: regime says new rocket can hit anywhere in US
• » Donald Trump heaps praise on China and blames US for trade deficit
• » Japan braces as North Korea threatens hydrogen bomb test in Pacific
• » South Korea approves $8m aid package for North Korea
• » North Korea threatens to sink Japan and turn US to 'ashes and darkness'
• » North Korea threatens to sink Japan and turn US to 'ashes and darkness'
• » Philippines MPs vote to slash budget of agency investigating drug war to £15
• » North Korea nuclear crisis: Putin warns of planetary catastrophe
• » South Asia floods: Mumbai building collapses as monsoon rains wreak havoc
• » South Asia floods: Mumbai building collapses as monsoon rains wreak havoc
• » Russia readies for huge military exercises as tensions with west simmer
• » Iranian police seize carrier pigeons used to smuggle drugs
• » Russia readies for huge military exercises as tensions with west simmer
• » Human rights group slams Philippines president Duterte's threat to kill them
• » At least 55 people feared drowned off Yemen after being forced from boat
• » North Korea vows 'thousands-fold' revenge on US over sanctions
• » North Korea vows 'thousands-fold' revenge on US over sanctions
• » One year after the failed coup in Turkey, the crackdown continues
• » North Korea claims successful test of intercontinental ballistic missile
• » North Korea claims successful test of intercontinental ballistic missile
• » Saudi king ousts nephew to name son as first in line to throne
• » Russia warns US its fighter jets are now potential target in Syria
• » Vladimir Putin denies he has compromising material on Donald Trump
• » Vladimir Putin denies he has compromising material on Donald Trump
• » Former South Korean president Park Geun-hye on trial for corruption
• » Former South Korean president Park Geun-hye on trial for corruption
• » North Korea accuses CIA of biochemical plot to kill Kim Jong-un
• » Russian warship sinks after collision with freighter in Black Sea
• » Russian warship sinks after collision with freighter in Black Sea
• » Japan to exceed bluefin tuna quota amid warnings of commercial extinction

BREAKING NEWS - Africa

• » PLANE CRASH IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO LEAVES 26 DEAD
• » ‘CLIMATE OF FEAR’: NIGERIA INSTENSIFIES CRACKDOWN ON JOURNALISTS
• » Kenya turns to Saudi investor to make water drinkable in arid Turkana region
• » 'The misdeeds of a few': Nigeria speaks out over $46m fraud case
• » Severe hunger threatens millions in Somalia as climate emergency deepens
• » Fears of fresh unrest as Zimbabwe’s opposition plan protests
• » Fuel tanker explosion kills scores in Tanzania
• » Democratic Republic of Congo warlord 'the Terminator' convicted of war crimes
• » Fight the fakes: how to beat the $200bn medicine counterfeiters
• » Fraud allegations lead to closure of Amnesty International in Zimbabwe
• » Congo Ebola response must be elevated to maximum level, UN told
• » Five dead and homes flattened after cyclone hits Mozambique
• » Militia attack on Mali village leaves at least 134 dead
• » Zambia bans energy drink found to contain Viagra
• » Ex-mercenary claims South African group tried to spread Aids
• » HIV DRUG SHORTAGE PUTS HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF LIVES AT RISK IN UGANDA
• » Two Britons kidnapped in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
• » Lethal flash floods hit east African countries already in dire need
• » Uganda launches major vaccination drive as deadly cholera outbreak bites
• » Isis attack on Libya election commission kills more than a dozen
• » Eleven lions die at Ugandan national park in suspected poisoning
• » More than 250 dead in Algerian military plane crash
• » Gorilla sanctuary workers in eastern DRC kidnapped by militia
• » Congo appoints new head for debt-ridden state oil company
• » Missing Nigerian girls declared ‘national disaster’ by president
• » State of emergency declared in Ethiopia amid political unrest
• » Jacob Zuma’s grip on power weakens as key speech postponed
• » Rwanda becomes first poor country to provide eye care for all
• » Ramaphosa vows to fight corruption in South Africa's ruling party
• » Grace Mugabe's PhD investigated by Zimbabwe's anti-corruption watchdog
• » South Africa train crash leaves 18 people dead and hundreds injured
• » Robert Mugabe's retirement package: 20 staff, private air travel and a fleet of cars
• » Emmerson Mnangagwa sworn in as Zimbabwe's president
• » Robert Mugabe makes first public appearance since military takeover
• » $2bn EU-Africa 'anti-migration' fund too opaque, say critics
• » Kenya election rerun to go ahead after court fails to rule on delay
• » Mogadishu truck bomb: 500 casualties in Somalia’s worst terrorist attack
• » Chocolate industry drives rainforest disaster in Ivory Coast
• » South Africa plans to grant immunity to Grace Mugabe, sources say
• » South Africa plans to grant immunity to Grace Mugabe, sources say
• » War crimes court orders Mali radical to pay €2.7m for Timbuktu rampage
• » War crimes court orders Mali radical to pay €2.7m for Timbuktu rampage
• » Hundreds feared dead in Sierra Leone mudslide
• » Scientists discover 91 volcanoes below Antarctic ice sheet
• » Belgian chicken meat exported to Africa is tested for banned insecticide
• » Jacob Zuma narrowly survives no-confidence vote in South African parliament
• » Jacob Zuma narrowly survives no-confidence vote in South African parliament
• » Kenyan police to flood streets as country braces for election violence
• » At least 23 Egyptian soldiers killed in attack on Sinai checkpoint
• » Drought in Kenya drives girls as young as 12 to have sex for money
• » Jacob Zuma under new pressure to quit over alleged links to tycoons
• » At least two dead after attack at Mali tourist resort near Bamako
• » Gunmen kill 28 in latest attack on Coptic Christians in Egypt
• » Gunmen kill 28 in latest attack on Coptic Christians in Egypt
• » Outnumbering refugees two to one: how the world ignores war's greatest scandal
• » Outnumbering refugees two to one: how the world ignores war's greatest scandal
• » Somaliland's hunger crisis: ‘The world doesn't respond until children are dying'
• » Somaliland's hunger crisis: ‘The world doesn't respond until children are dying'
• » More than 30 drown as hundreds fall from migrant boat off Libya
• » More than 30 drown as hundreds fall from migrant boat off Libya
• » Anti-terrorism laws have ‘chilling effect’ on vital aid deliveries to Somalia
• » Anti-terrorism laws have ‘chilling effect’ on vital aid deliveries to Somalia
• » Donald Trump remarks raise fears of US disengagement in Libya